Accion, United States
Accion is a global nonprofit dedicated to building a financially inclusive world with access to economic opportunity for all, by giving people the financial tools they need to improve their lives. A world pioneer in microfinance, over the last 50 years we have helped build 63 microfinance institutions in 32 countries on four continents. Those institutions are currently reaching millions of clients. The Accion U.S. Network is the largest microfinance network in the United States and, since inception, has served hundreds of thousands of clients with loans and support. For more information, email info@accion.org or visit www.accion.org.
Accion U.S. Network
As the largest and only nationwide micro- and small business lending network in the United States, the Accion U.S. Network connects small business owners with the accessible financing and support it takes to create or grow healthy businesses. Since 1991, the members of Accion’s U.S. Network have collectively made over 50,000 loans, totaling over $406 million. Additionally, over 400,000 business owners across the nation have turned to Accion for financial and business support via workshops, online tools, and one-on-one consultations.Globally, Accion is a pioneer in microfinance, reaching millions of individuals through its international network of partners. For more information, visit www.us.accion.org.
Apoyo Integral, El Salvador
Apoyo Integral is dedicated to providing accessible financial products and services that facilitate the socioeconomic inclusion of people with less access to the benefits of the country’s growing economy. For more information, email luis.castillo@integral.com.sa or visit www.integral.com.sv
Banco ADEMI, Dominican Republic
Banco ADEMI is a banking institution that offers high quality products and services, with special attention to micro-, small- and medium-sized businesses, through the work of its highly experienced staff and the use of state-of-the-art technology.Banco ADEMI is committed to the economic and social development of its country and to promoting fundamental community values. For more information, visit: www.bancoademi.com.do
Banco Delta, Panama
Banco Delta aims to offer financial solutions to microentrepreneurs and small business owners that allow them to grow their businesses and improve their quality of life. For further information visit www.bandelta.com
Banco Estado Microempresas, Chile
Banco Estado Microempresas seeks to improve the quality of life for all by promoting equal opportunity and competitiveness in the market through access to financial solutions. They seek to support microentrepreneurs throughout Chile with fair and sustainable financial products. For further information visit http://www.bancoestado.cl/
Banco Popular, Honduras
Banco Popular is a regulated institution, that aims to support the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises mainly due to the role in job creation and poverty reduction that responds to the Mission, Vision and Values of Banco Popular. The bank provides financial inclusion through credit products, savings, debit card, microinsurance, remittances and other services. At Banco Popular we believe in responsible financing for the development of low-income population. For more information, email lfgomez@bancopopular.hn or visit www.bancopopular.hn.
Banco Solidario, Ecuador
Banco Solidario is a commercial bank dedicated to providing financial services to the microenterprise sector. By addressing Ecuador’s economic development with creative financial products and services, Banco Solidario is meeting the needs of microentrepreneurs previously unable to access the formal financial system. The bank is committed to protecting both its shareholders’ capital and the savings entrusted to it by its clients. For more information, email sburbano@solidario.fin.ec or visit www.banco-solidario.com
Bancompartir, Colombia
Finamérica has rebranded to become Bancompartir, a bank that strives to serve all those without access to traditional financial services. They have continued to grow over the years in order to offer more tools to their 320,000 clients, 82 offices, and 23 departments in 600 municipalities throughout Colombia. Bancompartir is committed to offering them all access to innovative financial solutions tailored to fit their needs. For more information visit www.bancompartir.co/
BancoSol, Bolivia
BancoSol is dedicated to meeting the financial needs of Bolivia’s microentrepreneurs and small business owners. It aims to make a significant social and economic impact in the country’s urban centers. For more information, email info@bancosol.com.bo or visit www.bancosol.com.bo
BanGente, Venezuela
BanGente is dedicated to ensuring the economic success of the enterprising people of Venezuela by providing credit and other financial services to self-employed individuals who, due to the small scale of their businesses, lack access to the traditional banking sector. For more information, email juslar@bangente.com.ve
Credife/Banco Pichincha, Ecuador
Credife is dedicated to increasing the incomes of Ecuadorian microentrepreneurs by providing them with key financial services, including credit and savings accounts. For more information, visit www.credife.com
Financiera El Comercio, Paraguay
With more than 25 years of experience in the marketplace, Financiera El Comercio provides a range of financial services with efficiency and ease. El Comercio strives to affect sustainable growth, the creation of new business possibilities as well as the fostering of responsibility, and to participate in the development of the community.For more information, email info@elcomercio.com.py or visit: www.elcomercio.com.py
Financiera FAMA, Nicaragua
FAMA works to improve the living conditions of Nicaragua’s poorest economically-active population by providing credit and training to microentrepreneurs, especially women.For more information, email fama@fama.org.ni or visit www.financierafama.org.ni
Finsol, Honduras
The first regulated microfinance institution in Honduras, Finsol is dedicated to providing access to credit and other financial services, and to dramatically expanding access to microloans throughout the country. For more information, email fmadrid@finsolhn.com or visit www.finsolhn.com.
Fundación Crisfe
Fundación Crisfe is a nonprofit organization with more than 20 years of experience. They practice social intervention through programs for education, social management, sustainable development, volunteerism, art and entrepreneurship. For more information visit http://www.crisfe.org/.
Fundación FAMA, Nicaragua
Fundación FAMA’s mission is to contribute to the development of Nicaragua by making available non financial resources to persons with limited resources, ensuring the self-sufficiency and profitability of the institution. The Foundation provides programs to help their beneficiaries improve build professional skills and improve their quality of life. For more information, visit www.fundacionfama.org.ni
Fundación Mario Santo Domingo, Colombia
FMSD is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to developing programs for the poorest sections of the population. For more information, email puchepuche@hotmail.com or visit www.fmsd.org.co
Fundación Paraguaya, Paraguay
Fundación Paraguaya’s mission is to promote the development of micro and small enterprises, as well as low-income individuals, through the creation, growth and strengthening of sustainable microfinance services. For more information, email lfsanabria@fundacionparaguaya.org.py or visit www.fundacionparaguaya.org.py
Génesis Empresarial, Guatemala
Génesis Empresarial provides agile and opportune credit services, accompanied by consultancy and training, for microenterprises, small businesses and rural communities. These services help achieve sustained development with a broad outreach, hence accelerating Guatemala’s progress. For more information, email genesisempre@c.net.gt or visit www.genesisempresarial.com.
Gentera Banco, Mexico
Gentera is an entrepreneur group that works towards financial inclusion at the bottom of the pyramid. Its companies offer financial services – credit, savings, insurance products and methods of payment – that are accessible for the segment that it serves, along with financial education and client protection programs.
Gentera generates value in three ways:
Social Value: Growing to offer inclusive opportunities to the largest number of people in the shortest time possible, sharing these benefits with the communities where we work.
Economic Value: Creating innovative, efficient and profitable business models, which everyone can benefit from.
Human Value: Trusting in people, in their ability to develop and fulfill their potential, to improve and, through financial education, learn to use financial services to their advantage.
For more information, email contacto@gentera.com.mx or visit: www.gentera.com.mx.
MiBanco, Peru
Mibanco’s mission is to transform the lives of its customers and partners through financial inclusion, thereby promoting the economic growth of Peru. For more information, please visit www.mibanco.com.pe.
SOGESOL/SOGEBANK, Haiti
SOGESOL’s mission is to promote Haitian entrepreneurship by adapting traditional banking methods to respond to the needs of micro and small entrepreneurs. For more information, email ifombrun@sogebank.com or visit www.sogebank.com.